Nelson Cruz revealed on the Adam Jones Podcast that he is planning to retire from playing after an upcoming stint in the Dominican Winter League. Cruz, now 43, was something of a late bloomer but ...

The baseball world is coming together to offer prayers and messages of support for former MLB All-Star Nelson Cruz following the tragic passing of his sister, Nelsy. On Tuesday, at least 124 people ...

SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 04: Nelson Cruz #32 of the San Diego Padres is congratulated in the dugout after connecting for a solo homerun during the fourth inning of a game against the Arizona ...

Major League Baseball announced that former big leaguer Nelson Cruz has been hired as a consultant to the league, with the full title of special advisor for baseball operations. “Cruz will serve as a ...

NEW YORKNEW YORK — Former outfielder Nelson Cruz was hired by Major League Baseball on Friday as a special adviser for baseball operations. The seven-time All-Star, who turns 44 on July 1, will focus ...

In late October, Nelson Cruz was strapped into an optometrist’s chair to have the extra skin on the inner corner of his left eye — inflammation that had been affecting his vision for more than a year ...

At the start of free agency, MLBTradeRumors.com projected that slugger Nelson Cruz could get a three-year contract worth $39 million. As we know, things change, and so did this free agent market.

MONTE CRISTI, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - In the Dominican Republic, baseball isn't just a game; it's practically a religion. The impoverished country is the birthplace of Texas Rangers' outfielder Nelson ...

Veteran outfielder Nelson Cruz has agreed to a multiyear deal with the Seattle Mariners, pending a physical, a league source confirmed to ESPN.com's Jerry Crasnick. A source told ESPNdeportes.com's ...

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Baltimore Orioles outfielder Nelson Cruz hit his major-league best 21st home run in the eighth inning of Tuesday night's 8-3 win over the Rangers. The towering three-run shot upped ...

When the Seattle Mariners take on the Boston Red Sox on Opening Day this year, longtime fan favorite Nelson Cruz will throw out the first pitch. When the Seattle Mariners take on the Boston Red Sox on ...

Nelson Cruz passed away on Saturday, July 19 after a battle with Lewy body dementia. He was surrounded by his loving wife of 63 years and his family. Nelson was born in Rio de Janeiro and grew up in ...